Definition of Hydrophyllum virginianum

1. Noun. Showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrophyllum Virginianum

Hydrocharitaceae
Hydrochoeridae
Hydrochoerus
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
Hydrocortone
Hydrodamalis
Hydrodamalis gigas
Hydromantes
Hydromantes brunus
Hydromantes shastae
Hydromyinae
Hydromys
Hydrophyidae
Hydrophyllaceae
Hydrophyllum
Hydrophyllum virginianum
Hydrus
Hyemoschus
Hyemoschus aquaticus
Hygeian
Hygiea
Hygrocybe
Hygrocybe acutoconica
Hygrophoraceae
Hygrophorus
Hygrophorus borealis
Hygrophorus caeruleus
Hygrophorus inocybiformis
Hygrophorus kauffmanii
Hygrophorus marzuolus

Literary usage of Hydrophyllum virginianum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Type species: hydrophyllum virginianum L. Leaves, at least the lower, pinnatifid or ... hydrophyllum virginianum L. Virginia Water-leaf. Fig. 3484. ..."

2. A Spring Flora for High Schools by Henry Chandler Cowles, John Gaylord Coulter (1915)
"hydrophyllum virginianum (p. 1o9)- Q, Leaves palmately lobed; peduncles shorter than the petioles. HYDROPHYLLUM CANADENSE (p. 1o9). n. Ovary 2-celled. o. ..."

3. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"VIRGINIA WATER-LEAF hydrophyllum virginianum L. Rather common, especially in shady rich gullies on the east side of the lake. ..."

4. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... hydrophyllum virginianum L. Virginia waterleaf Herbaceous perennial Moist woods, thickets and stream banks. • Phacelia bipinnatifida Michx. ..."

5. Scientific Memoirs: Selected from the Transactions of Foreign Academies of by Arthur Henfrey, Thomas Henry Huxley (1853)
"Nemophila, all the species as yet known to me, and hydrophyllum virginianum: segments of the corolla right in the bud. §100. ..."

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